Apartment buildings within Co-op City sit along the banks of the Hutchinson River in the Bronx. (Seth Wenig/AP) Perspective by Annemarie Sammartino There is an affordable-housing crisis across ...

According to Adam Tanaka, a New York–based urbanist who studied these Bronx housing blocks for his Harvard graduate dissertation, Co-op City is the ... “spacious” the apartments are, and ...

Triplex apartments ... New York City, Fordham gneiss. It’s estimated to be up to 1.1 billion years old. Much of the 1.27 acres is tended by Sam Turner, who has worked as the co-op’s gardener ...